Created for confidently curvy chiquitas, the Bodacious is made to contain, control and conquer. Anything but basic, the Bodacious is better designed and more bad-ass than any average Betty could dream up. Both tops offer full coverage in cup-band sizes with side seam stays and an external sling system for superior support. Slider-adjust straps, removable modesty padding; hidden three-hook back closure for added stability. Bottom: fully-lined, full back coverage. By Carve Designs exclusively for T9. 32-38 C-DD

Created for confidently curvy chiquitas, the Bodacious is made to contain, control and conquer. Anything but basic, the Bodacious is better designed and more bad-ass than any average Betty could dream up. Both tops offer full coverage in cup-band sizes with side seam stays and an external sling system for superior support. Slider-adjust straps, removable modesty padding; hidden three-hook back closure for added stability. Bottom: fully-lined, full back coverage. By Carve Designs exclusively for T9. 32-38 C-DD.

Nope, not that kind of hook-up, but a hook-up we can actually use as we tend to treacherous toddlers or terrifying waves. This triangle style bikini sports pullover styling with an adjustable back hook closure. We get racerback stability and support with no morning-after regret. Best for B and C cups. Wide, elasticized underband. Removable modesty. Catalog/web only. 32 B/C, 34 B/C, 36 B/C, 38 B/C

Kite surfing, SUPing, snorkeling and maximum UV protection all in one sporty, stripey suit. Designed to be worn over a bikini top, much like a wetsuit, the Shield lets us rock a barely-there on the beach while delivering complete no-slip coverage in the water. Full-zip with medium rear coverage. Nylon/spandex. UPF 30 XS(2), S(4-6), M(8-10), L(12-14)

Pull 'em on and get moving: with a wide elasticized waist and plenty of rear coverage, these bottoms are ready for everything and anything aquatic, from surfing to lap swimming. Hipster rise. Full coverage. XS(2-4), S(4-6), M(8-10), L(12-14), XL(16)

Flimsy triangles be damned—at this stage in our lives we want more, much more, from our swimwear. Sturdy, wire-free, powermesh sling system construction gives us the support we need for diving deep and dashing down the beach. Pullover racerback styling with built-in modesty. Best for C's and D's. Only @ T9. XS(32BCD), S(34BCD), M(36BCD), L(38BCD), XL(40BCD)

Flimsy triangles be damned—at this stage in our lives we want more, much more, from our swimwear. Sturdy, wire-free, powermesh sling system construction gives us the support we need for diving deep and dashing down the beach. Pullover racerback styling with built-in modesty. Best for C's and D's. Only @ T9. XS(32BCD), S(34BCD), M(36BCD), L(38BCD), XL(40BCD)

Do not send a girl to do a woman's job and do NOT give us a teen swim bottom when we are grown women. We are wahines, so when we are in the water, we rely on the Wahine Bottom to keep us comfortable and confident. Our fullest-coverage bottom is built for real wahines. Only @ T9. Fuchsia print, Turquoise print. XS(2), S(4-6), M(8-10), L(12), XL(14)

Flimsy triangles be damned—at this stage in our lives we want more, much more, from our swimwear. Sturdy, wire-free, powermesh sling system construction gives us the support we need for diving deep and dashing down the beach. Our most compressive and athletically minded collection. Pullover racerback styling with built-in modesty. Best for C's and D's. Only @ T9. XS(2), S(4-6), M(8-10), L(12), XL(14)

A double-duty short for a double- duty life. Relaxed fit boardshort coverage with the secure feel of a traditional swim bottom. The built-in brief in these lightweight, stretch shorts makes them the best of all worlds. Back pocket. 3" inseam on size M. Only @ T9. XS(2), S(4-6), M(8-10), L(12), XL(14)

We were told it was impossible to design a swim top with the custom fit and support of a halter, and without the pain that comes from cranking down a neck tie. Well, our swim merchant has never met impossible. Working with a surf-betty designer, she developed a nifty system that ties in the back, anchoring the chest band and shoulder straps in the center of our backs. Voilà! Support we can count on without that pain in the neck. Best for B's and C's. Tankini, bikini: updated cut for better coverage. Fully-lined; removable modesty panels. By Carve Designs exclusively for T9.XS(30-32BC), S(32-34BC), M(34-36BC), L(36-38BCD), XL(38-40BCD

We were told it was impossible to design a swim top with the custom fit and support of a halter, and without the pain that comes from cranking down a neck tie. Well, our swim merchant has never met impossible. Working with a surf-betty designer, she developed a nifty system that ties in the back, anchoring the chest band and shoulder straps in the center of our backs. Voilà! Support we can count on without that pain in the neck. Best for B's and C's. Tankini, bikini: updated cut for better coverage. Fully-lined; removable modesty panels. By Carve Designs exclusively for T9.XS(30-32BC), S(32-34BC), M(34-36BC), L(36-38BCD), XL(38-40BCD)

Pull 'em on and get moving: with a wide elasticized waist and plenty of rear coverage, these bottoms are ready for everything and anything aquatic, from surfing to lap swimming. Hipster rise. Full coverage. Fuchsia tribe. XS(2-4), S(4-6), M(8-10), L(12-14), XL(16)

When we need a day or a week or a lifetime of amnesty from our (too harsh) judgments of our own bodies, we pull on this suit. Ruching through the torso forgives real and imagined figure flaws. Updated with improved fit and better bust coverage. Full shelf bra, removable modesty pads, adjustable straps and band below bust for support. Fully-lined. Best for B's and C's. Bottom: Our fullest-coverage bottom. Fully-lined. One-piece: Removable modesty pads. Fully-lined. By Carve Designs exclusively for T9. XS(30-32BC), S(32-34BC), M(34-36BC), L(36-38BC), XL(38-40BC)

When we need a day or a week or a lifetime of amnesty from our (too harsh) judgments of our own bodies, we pull on this suit. Ruching through the torso forgives real and imagined figure flaws. Updated with improved fit and better bust coverage. Full shelf bra, removable modesty pads, adjustable straps and band below bust for support. Fully-lined. Best for B's and C's. Bottom: Our fullest-coverage bottom. Fully-lined. One-piece: Removable modesty pads. Fully-lined. By Carve Designs exclusively for T9. XS(2), S(4-6), M(6-8), L(10-12), XL(12-14)

When we need a day or a week or a lifetime of amnesty from our (too harsh) judgments of our own bodies, we pull on this suit. Ruching through the torso forgives real and imagined figure flaws. Updated with improved fit and better bust coverage. Full shelf bra, removable modesty pads, adjustable straps and band below bust for support. Fully-lined. Best for B's and C's. Bottom: Our fullest-coverage bottom. Fully-lined. One-piece: Removable modesty pads. Fully-lined. By Carve Designs exclusively for T9. XS(2), S(4-6), M(6-8), L(10-12), XL(12-14)

Decidedly sporty with a splash of girly retro, the Outrigger tops allow the freedom of movement we need to take on the Molokai Channel race. Pullover racerback styling with zipper detail. Removable modesty pads. Best for B's and C's. Nylon/spandex. By Carve Designs exclusively for T9. XS(30-32AB), S(32-34ABC), M(34-36BC), L(36-38BC), XL(38-40BC)

Decidedly sporty with a splash of girly retro, the Outrigger tops allow the freedom of movement we need to take on the Molokai Channel race. Pullover racerback styling with zipper detail. Removable modesty pads. Best for B's and C's. Nylon/spandex. By Carve Designs exclusively for T9. XS(30-32AB), S(32-34ABC), M(34-36BC), L(36-38BC), XL(38-40BC)

This skirt lives in our beach-day backpack. Packs down to nothing. Slips on easily. Great for pulling on after surf or swim. Nylon/spandex. 18?" long. By Carve Designs exclusively for T9. S(4-6), M(8-10), L(10-12), XL(12-14)

Paddle-ready protection that stands up to the sun, keeping us comfortably covered at every venture. Adjustable side ruching allows for custom length. Half-zip with stand up collar. Fits next to skin. Size up for comfort. Nylon/spandex. UPF 50. By Carve Designs exclusively for T9. S(2-4), M(6-8), L(10-12), XL(12-14)

Paddle-ready protection that stands up to the sun, keeping us comfortably covered at every venture. Adjustable side ruching allows for custom length. Half-zip with stand up collar. Fits next to skin. Size up for comfort. Nylon/spandex. UPF 50. By Carve Designs exclusively for T9. S(2-4), M(6-8), L(10-12), XL(12-14)